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On This Gay Day: Dancer Vaslav Nijinsky was born in Russia

On This Gay Day: Dancer Vaslav Nijinsky was born in Russia
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How Marius Petipa made Russian ballet the best in the world

How Marius Petipa made Russian ballet the best in the world
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October 11, 1948/2023

On October 11, 1948, the weather was fair in New York City. Low sixties, a moderate breeze, a waxing gibbous moon. A crowd entered the New York City Center of Music and Drama and found their seats. The 8:45pm debut performance of a brand-spanking-new company—the New York City Ballet Company—was about to begin.

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Alexei Ratmansky, Ukraine, and the Future of Ballet

When The Bright Stream premiered at the Bolshoi in 1935, the ballet—which is set on a collective farm and features such characters as a man in a dog suit and a parade of vegetables—was denounced in Pravda as frivolous and ironic. Its composer, Dmitri Shostakovich, lost much of his work, and its librettist, Adrian Piotrovsky, was shot.When the young choreographer Alexei Ratmansky brought his revival of The Bright Stream to New York in 2005, it made him the talk of the town. A program note explain

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Crook Manifesto, by Colson Whitehead, and more short book reviews

"Crook Manifesto," by Colson Whitehead, "Mr. B: George Balanchine in the Twentieth Century," by Jennifer Homans, and more short book reviews

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